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Durst’s 57th Street Pyramid Apartments by BIG
PROJECT INFO: Client: Durst Fetner Residentials Size: 80.000 sqm Partner in Charge: Bjarke Ingels Project Architect: Soren Grunert The world-renowned Danish Architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group ( BIG ) has managed to amaze us with a brand new design of an Eco-friendly residential tower on West 57th New York. The planning commissioner, Amanda Burden, wanted something big, [...]
The Dorsey Residence by Coates Design
Architects: Coates Design Location: Bainbridge Island Washington, USA Landscape Architect: Outdoor Studio Project Area: 2800 sqf Project Year: 2010 Situated in Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA, is the Dorsey Residence. The house, created by Coates Design represents an interesting approach on the uses of concrete. The first thing you should know about this home is [...]
Foros Yacht House by Robin Monotti Architects
ARCHITECT: Robin Monotti Architects Internal Floor area: 575 m2 Total Floor area: 875 m2 Total Cost: £1M Location: Foros, Crimea, Ukraine Completed: September 2012 Crimea is considered the Russian Riviera due to its Mediterranean-like climate and beautiful waters. Foros, which is located in the southern part of Crimea offers the most beautiful coastlines in [...]
Eco-Friendly and Prefabricated Houses
The houses today look nothing like what we were used to in our childhood. From the materials used, to the interior and exterior design, houses have changed significantly over the passed few years. There has been a lot of talk about the house of the future, about new concepts of living, about Eco-houses and [...]
Original Modern Design Solutions for Small Apartments
Contemporary interior design, also known as the modern style, can seem a little confusing for people who don’t have a lot of experience in the field. This is mainly because the modern style doesn’t have any definitive characteristics. Usually, when people hear “modern” they immediately think of “cold”, but the contemporary style is known [...]
The Machi House by UID Architects
Location: Fukuyama, Japan Architects: UID, Keisuke Maeda Project type: Town House Site Area: 95.41 sqm Built Area: 75.5 sqm Total floor area: 138.23 sqm The Machi House is a minimal home situated in a dense urban district of Fukuyama. The house is hidden between taller buildings, and is actually a reconstruction of an [...]
Dance and Music Center in Hague, Netherlands by Zaha Hadid Architects
The New Dance and Music Center in The Hague project contest has been won by the RAW Architects & Powerhouse Company. However, one of the notable finalists was a masterpiece by Zaha Hadid Architects. Let’s take a look at the runner-up’s project. It is a known fact that there has never been a building [...]
Cycling Towards The Future: The New HP Velotechnik Scorpion fs 26
Society is changing indeed. It is becoming more aware that our methods of transportation could do with some improvements, especially in this day and age of eco-friendly and recycled goods. This German firm is one of the top distributors in the world when it comes to alternative methods of transportation and doesn’t appear to [...]
The Jewel of India – Cliff House by Khosla Associates
Most modern house designs will attempt to blend an atmosphere of classical elegance, but few will probably manage to achieve this goal as well as the Cliff House, by Khosla Associates. The superb contemporary residence is located in a small fishing village in Kerala, India. The rural landscape blends with the gorgeous exotic views [...]

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